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Nilsson is going to Madrid. 
Boston Corbett, who killed Booth, is 
dead. 
The centenary of Wordsworth passed un¬ 
noticed. 
John H. Surratt is teaching school in 
Maryland. 
“H. C. Cole, Sons & Daughter,” is a St. 
Louis firm. 
Dr. McCosn of Princeton College has 
been very sick. 
Carlotta Patti has given £8,00(1 to the 
poor of France. 
The royal family of Prussia are inveter¬ 
ate opera-goers. 
Tin: father of Will M. Carleton, the poet, 
died a few days since. 
Jeff Davis attended the levee in Mem¬ 
phis in honor of Alexis. 
President Hopkins of Williams College 
contemplates resigning. 
II. 13. Clafi.in gave £5,000 toward Mr. 
Hep worth’s new church. 
The Marquis of Bute is to marry Lord 
Edward Howard's daughter. 
Mrs. Davenport, Mrs. Lander’s mother, 
recently died in Washington. 
Miss Julia Hi nt, the surviving daughter 
of Leigh Hunt, died on Feb. 4th. 
M. Eli see Urdus, the famous French au¬ 
thor, has been banished from France. 
Eliza Logan, while playing in Augusta, 
Ga„ was once presented with a negro valet 
wort h *2,000. 
Mk. Spurgeon and Bishop Littlejohn are 
opposed to paying extravagant prices for 
church music, 
Adele Caroline Long fellow , niece of 
the poet, lias been received into the Romish 
Church in Boston. 
Miss Alla Blanche Perkins has been 
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guages at Jacksonville, 111. 
Mrs. Francis F. Gage: says she is the 
mother of thirty-six feet of boys, some of 
whom smoke, drink, or chew. 
The subject for the Duke of Devonshire’s 
English poetry prize at Cambridge Univer¬ 
sity, this year, is announced to be ‘‘The de¬ 
struction of Chicago by lire.” 
Theodore Parker’s uncomplimentary 
estimate of Rev. Mr. Hepworth was printed 
in the “English Edition of Parker’s Life,” 
but omitted in the American reprint of the 
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